The African Development Bank has signed a loan agreement for a soft commodity finance facility (SCFF) with the Export Trading Group (ETC).
African Development Bank’s Trade Finance Operation signs US $100-million soft commodity finance facility agreement with the Export Trading Group
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The Federal Government, yesterday, released its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan, ERGP, with a view to restore macro-economic stability and driving various sectors towards achieving the nation’s full economic potentials.
The document, released yesterday by the Minister of Budget and National … [Read more...]

Nigeria has found the need to progress massively in the area of self-sufficiency in the production of one of the most popular staple foods in the country.
Nigeria's premier University - University of Ibadan, Oyo State has started the production of rice courtesy of the Faculty of … [Read more...]

With the whole hike in the price of all essential commodities including rice, a 50kg bag of rice is now selling for N8,000 in Ebonyi state, eastern Nigeria. This contrasts markedly with the over N20,000 price tag for imported rice, Nigerians can now hive a sigh of relief as the Christmas period … [Read more...]

It seems Mr President is serious about diversifing the economy.
The Nigeria Custom Service on Thursday, said it would begin the export of farm produce to Europe from some northern states, according to the Investor King.
The Comptroller in charge of Kano and Jigawa states, Mr. Abutu Mathias … [Read more...]